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The Placer United U17B Gold team played their first game yesterday afternoon in pursuit of an NPL National title against Chicago Fire Jrs in Greensboro, North Carolina. Dressed in their all-new eye-catching yellow kit, the boys came out buzzing and swarmed all over the Chicago Fire team from the very start. But an inspired performance by the […]Continue reading..

Coach Ron Visits Atlas Soccer Academy in Puerto Vallarta – Atlas 1st Team to Play Sacramento Republic on July 6 at Bonney Field “I was very fortunate to travel to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico for a portion of the club break. I have travelled down there for many years to work with my friend, Jose Curiel […]Continue reading..

by Ben Smith, BBC Sports A stroll along Rio’s breathtaking beaches is enough to show you why they believe that futsal is the game behind Brazil’s 2014 superstars. As far as the eye can see, footballs dance in the evening air, propelled by one deft touch after another. Alongside the sun-worshippers, towel hawkers, muscle-men and […]Continue reading..

Congratulations to Emily (U15G 00 Gold) and Sydney (U18G 97 Gold) as each earned All Combine Honors at the Top Drawer Soccer Combine held June 1st at Turlock Regional Soccer Complex. Emily earned first team honors while Sydney earned second team honors. The Turlock Complex played host to the first of ten combines in […]Continue reading..

The U16 Girls 99 Gold and the U18 Girls 98 Gold traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah this past weekend to play in the first college showcase of the year. There were a number of college coaches in attendance scouting the talent. The games were played at the beautifully manicured Quinn’s Soccer Complex. The U16 […]Continue reading..

Placer United had an incredible weekend out in Davis at the Nor Cal Regional Championships. All five teams that qualified for the Regional Championships advanced to play on Sunday morning in the semi-finals. Four out of the five teams were victorious in their semi’s and moved on to play in the finals later that day. With […]Continue reading..

Five Placer United boys will travel to The Pacific Coast Invitational, an Olympic Development Program (ODP) Showcase, for the 2001 age group held over Memorial Day weekend. The tournament will serve as an official national identification event for U.S. Soccer and will be held at the Ventura College Sportsplex, one of the top community college facilities in the country. […]Continue reading..

St. Francis junior soccer player Anna Gregg was named the River Cats Girls Soccer Player of the Year at the High School Awards Ceremony before Sunday’s game against the Tacoma Rainers. “It means so much and feels so great,” said Gregg of the Player of the Year honor. “I set a goal to help the […]Continue reading..

Coach Rob is the head men’s soccer coach at William Jessup University. He came to the Warriors after spending the last three years working as an assistant coach for the Chico State men’s soccer team underneath head coach Felipe Restrepo. While at Chico State, Coach Rob was a vital part in Chico State winning the 2010, 2011 and […]Continue reading..